Highway 99 crash: 1 dead after vehicle hits pillar, catches fire

HOUSTON - Harris County officials report one person is dead after a vehicle caught fire during a crash late Monday evening. Vehicle crash near Cypress-area Harris County Sheriff's Office deputies were called about a single-vehicle crash along Highway 99 and Longenbough Road around 8:47 p.m. According to Deputy J. Ajayi, a single vehicle was traveling southbound on Highway 99 at a high rate of…